Will my child share the name Arham with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 238 UK babies named Arham per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Arham in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Arham becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Arham is at its highest recorded position — #212 in 2025, with 238 births. In 2020 it ranked #359.

Is Arham a good choice for a distinctive name?

Arham is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Arham?

Notable people named Arham include: Mohammad Arham, Arham Khussyairi and Arham Abdullah.

Is Arham a popular baby name in the United States?

Arham does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Arham is a distinctive choice, ranked #212 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Arham in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#212

About the Name Arham

Arham is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #241. The name has climbed 118 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1998.

Arham is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Arham in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Arham

Mohammad Arham — Mohammad Arham is a Pakistani cricketer.
Arham Khussyairi — Arham Khussyairi bin Ab Wahab is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club Kelantan Red Warrior.
Arham Abdullah — Arham bin Abdullah is a Malaysian academic and engineer who has served as Vice Chancellor of the Universiti Malaysia Kelantan since February 2025.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Arham

238

UK babies named Arham (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↑ 147 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Arham

Almost certainly the only Arham in the class

UK Popularity (1998–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Arham

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Mohammad Arhamb. 1999

Mohammad Arham is a Pakistani cricketer.

Arham Khussyairib. 2001

Arham Khussyairi bin Ab Wahab is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Malaysia A1 Semi-Pro League club Kelantan Red Warrior.

Arham Abdullahb. 1975

Arham bin Abdullah is a Malaysian academic and engineer who has served as Vice Chancellor of the Universiti Malaysia Kelantan since February 2025.